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Point-defense laser cannon
| Point-defense laser cannon | |
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Anti-starfighter weapon |
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The point-defense laser cannon was a light laser cannon used on capital ships that was meant to defend against starfighter assaults, although it was often used in ship to ship combat as well.
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Many starship classes employed point-defense laser cannons:
- Centurion-class battlecruiser
- Lucrehulk-class battleship
- Munificent-class star frigate
- Recusant-class light destroyer
- Venator-class Star Destroyer
- Vindicator-class heavy cruiser
- Imperial II-class Star Destroyer
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Sources
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Message to Spacers 1: XQ2 Space Platform on Wizards.com (original article link, backup links 1 2 on Archive.org)
Message to Spacers 8 on Wizards.com (original article link, backup links 1 2 on Archive.org)
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